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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
Australian stocks have opened weaker, with mining companies posting the largest falls amid broad based declines. Baillieu Holst director Richard Morrow said the local market fell in line with a disappointing night on offshore markets, where the Dow ...

Kim playing Duke Nukem is the bigger worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... short. The financial headlines say so. "Global shares, oil fall sharply on U.S. growth concern," printed Reuters. "U.S. Stocks Fall as Energy, Financials Tumble on Economy," says Bloomberg. And just so we have everything covered, "Stocks slide on North ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... S&P/ASX200 index fell 27.8 points, to 4,957.7. The broader All Ordinaries index lost 29.1 points, to 4,966.4. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped on Wednesday after weak economic indicators halted the market's upward momentum of recent weeks. At the closing ...

Market Wrap PM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
Australian stocks have opened firmer, with the big retail banks among the better performers on a day of broad-based gains. The local market pushed back through the 5,000 point barrier after taking its cues from a positive finish on Wall Street. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... announcement about two possible takeover bids. The local market closed firmer on Tuesday due to strength among financial stocks. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 19 points, or 0.38 per cent, higher at 4,985.5. NEW YORK - US ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
Australian stocks have opened down about 0.4 per cent, with the big retail banks and energy sector leading the broader market lower. Despite the weak start on the local market, Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said investors were taking ...

SelfWealth provides socially responsible portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... what works into their own investments. The community will have access to Infinitas Socially Responsible Portfolio, with stocks screened according to their socially responsible credentials and focused on long term growth. The Infinitas Women's Investment ...

Earnings growth key to equity returns

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... companies taking advantage of the secular shift in traditional retail and advertising dollars to online," he explained. "These stocks represent 26% of our portfolio versus the market's 0.5% and they haven't disappointed, producing profit growth in the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... 4,967.3 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up four points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,980.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have closed firmly higher amid hopes that the Cyprus banking crisis will be resolved this weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
Australian stocks have opened firmer, with a recovery among the big miners leading the broader market higher. Local investors took their cues from a positive night on Wall Street, where the Dow climbed 0.77 per cent. Among the major miners, BHP was ...